Stephen Foster Collection

Collection provides a valuable record of Stephen Foster's composition process, nineteenth century life in the United States, the music business, Pittsburgh history, and Foster's legacy.


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School visitor
School visitor
Ceased publication in Oct. 1871 Cf. Union list of serials., Later vols. issued without subtitle., Published: Philadelphia : Daughaday, Hammond, June 1860-<1863>;Philadelphia : J.W. Daughaday, <1864>-, Description based on: Vol. 4, no. 1 (Oct. 1859)., Our schoolday visitor. OCLCN: (OCoLC)23198487, Clark's school visitor: a day school monthly. Pittsburgh, Pa: J.W. Daughaday, -1871.
Shall we know each other there?
Shall we know each other there?
Without music., Charles Magnus is listed at 12 Frankfort St. in New York City directories for 1861 through 1867., Colored, lithographed headpiece: Magnus 214. Cf. Library Co. of Philadelphia, American songs sheets., Letter paper, blue ink., "500 illustrated ballads, lithographed and printed by Charles Magnus, No. 12 Frankfort Street, New York. Branch office: No. 520 7th St., Washington D.C. ", First line of text: When we hear the music ringing., First line of chorus: Shall we know each other, shall we know each other.
She was all the world to me
She was all the world to me
the last song of the late Stephen C. Foster, who died January 13th., 1864., For voice and piano., "Words by Dr. Duffy"--Caption., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Some of the last songs of the late Stephen C. Foster and an obituary of Foster on p. [6], "Warren, Music Stereotyper, No. 43 Centre St., N.Y.", Price mark 2 1/2 in eight-pointed star., First line of text: In the sad and mournful autumn with the falling of the leaf.
She was all the world to me
She was all the world to me
words by Dr. Duffy ; music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title page title: When old friends were here & she was all the world to me., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Some of the last songs of the late Stephen C. Foster and an obituary of Foster on p. [6], "Warren, Music Stereotyper, 43 Centre St., N. York"--Title page., Price mark 2 1/2 in eight-pointed star., First line of text: In the sad and mournful autumn with the falling of the leaf.
She was all the world to me
She was all the world to me
words by Dr. Duffy ; music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title page title: When old friends were here & she was all the world to me., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Some of the last songs of the late Stephen C. Foster and an obituary of Foster on p. [6], "Warren, Music Stereotyper, 43 Centre St., N. York."--Title page., Price mark 2 1/2 in eight-pointed star., First line of text: In the sad and mournful autumn with the falling of the leaf., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 603.2.
She was all the world to me. Text Text
She was all the world to me. Text Text
Words by Dr. Duffiy [i.e., Duffy]. ; Music by Stephen C. Foster., Without music., Charles Magnus is listed at 12 Frankfort St. in New York City directories for 1861 through 1867., Music first published in 1864 by: New York : Horace Waters, 481 Broadway., Letter paper; single line border, headpiece Magnus 232--Cf. Amer. song sheets.
Shilling song book no. 2
Shilling song book no. 2
Without music.

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